2011-03-28 06:59:48

by Ozan Çağlayan

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Subject: Linksys WUSB600N v2 with rt2x00 driver doesn't work

Hi,

The mentioned dongle's vendor&product id is added to the rt2800usb
driver with the following commit:

commit 5e31258945f60dff65952575625cac214a75893e
Author: Gertjan van Wingerde <[email protected]>
Date: Wed Dec 23 00:03:21 2009 +0100

rt2x00: Add USB ID for Linksys WUSB 600N rev 2.

This is a rt2870 based device.

Signed-off-by: Gertjan van Wingerde <[email protected]>
Acked-by: Ivo van Doorn <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <[email protected]>

On 2.6.37.5 with compat-wireless 2.6.38.3, the driver gets loaded, the
interface wlan0 is created but no scan results is returned. These are
what logged in dmesg after plugging the device:

[336770.008134] usb 2-3: new high speed USB device using ehci_hcd and
address 6
[336770.154067] usb 2-3: New USB device found, idVendor=1737, idProduct=0079
[336770.154071] usb 2-3: New USB device strings: Mfr=1, Product=2,
SerialNumber=3
[336770.154075] usb 2-3: Product: Linksys WUSB600N Wireless-N USB
Network Adapter with Dual-Band ver. 2
[336770.154078] usb 2-3: Manufacturer: Linksys
[336770.156447] usbip 2-3:1.0: this device 2-3 is not in match_busid
table. skip!
[336770.171767] ieee80211 phy2: Selected rate control algorithm
'minstrel_ht'
[336770.172614] Registered led device: rt2800usb-phy2::radio
[336770.172653] Registered led device: rt2800usb-phy2::assoc
[336770.172734] Registered led device: rt2800usb-phy2::quality
[336770.900090] ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): wlan0: link is not ready

ozanDesktopI7x86_64 rt2x00 # ifconfig wlan0
wlan0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 68:7F:74:F5:E8:1A
UP BROADCAST MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
RX bytes:0 (0.0 b) TX bytes:0 (0.0 b)

ozanDesktopI7x86_64 rt2x00 # rfkill list
2: phy2: Wireless LAN
Soft blocked: no
Hard blocked: no